Forests That Breathe at Night: Predators, Disappearances, and a Night of Return

Episode 2 August 23, 2025 01:26:43
Forests That Breathe at Night: Predators, Disappearances, and a Night of Return
History of the Caribbeans | Exploring Resilience and Culture
Forests That Breathe at Night: Predators, Disappearances, and a Night of Return

Aug 23 2025 | 01:26:43

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Show Notes

In this episode, we delve into the intriguing interplay between invasive predators and the rich tapestry of Caribbean history and identity. As we explore the mysterious disappearance of the solenodon from maps and memory, we'll uncover stories of resilience amidst changing ecosystems. From Cuba's forgotten species to the landscapes of Hispaniola, join us as we navigate the tests of borders, mountains, and human will in the Caribbean region. Tune in for insights that resonate with our shared heritage and cultural stories of the Caribbean that remind us that the narrative is not over yet.

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